...of health and welfare for Australians.https://www.aihw.gov.au/about-us/what-we-do National Drug Strategy Household Survey 2016: detailed findings This 2016 National Drug Strategy Household Survey report shows that: the decline in daily smoking slowed...
...Associations. Panelists include Dr Marianne Jauncey, Mr David McDonald – further information on flyer. The event is free but confirmation of attendance would be appreciated by registering through www.governanceinstitute.edu.au. A...
The ABS is Australia’s national statistical agency, providing trusted official statistics on a wide range of economic, social, population and environmental matters of importance to Australia. http://www.abs.gov.au/ 2017 media releases...
The purpose of The Global Commission on Drug Policy is to bring to the international level an informed, science-based discussion about humane and effective ways to reduce the harm caused...
...offenders, 2017-18, cat. no. 4519.0, Australian Bureau of Statistics, Canberra, data cubes, www.abs.gov.au/ausstats/abs@.nsf/mf/4519.0. Comment: ATODA continues to be concerned that, based on these figures, ACT Policing continues to target people...
https://www.abc.net.au/ Methadone, and other similar opioid replacement therapies (ORT), have been used for decades in countries including Australia, and are designed to reduce craving and withdrawals associated with opioid dependence....
Life Matters with Hillary Harper https://www.abc.net.au/radionational/programs/lifematters/what-happens-when-we-decriminalise-drugs-/101389420 The ACT will soon become the first jurisdiction to decriminalise the possession and use of illicit drugs. It’s a pivot to treating drugs as...
...social problem that has afflicted our community now for at least three generations. It is a time both to draw comfort and understanding from the collective experience of other friends...
...further compounded by the PM’s response on Radio National this morning – when questioned about this issue he responded with the trite comment “Don’t do drugs”! “Our organisation can provide...
...non-partisan discussion and information sharing. On the panel to answer questions: Former AFP Commissioner Mick Palmer NSW Acting Assistant Commissioner, Chief Superintendent Stuart Smith Medical Director, Kings Cross Safe Injecting...